For the second Tuesday practice in as many weeks, backup quarterback Luke Weaver worked exclusively with the Hawaii football team’s first-team offense.

And once again, Micah Alejado, who started the Rainbow Warriors’ first two games, dealt with a tender right foot and ankle.

At the end of Tuesday’s practice, head coach Timmy Chang announced Alejado’s availability as a “game-time decision” for Saturday’s contest against Sam Houston at the Ching Complex. Alejado has never missed a start because of an injury in his football career, not even when he suffered a broken foot as a youth-league quarterback.

“Right now, he didn’t practice today,” Chang said. “We’re going to see how it progresses. He did get stepped on during the game (against Arizona on Saturday). The kid’s a warrior, kid’s a fig

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